Desa PC3460NG manual

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  • Page 1

    NA TURAL GAS WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light any [...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 2 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS SAFETY INFORMA TION Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the appliance may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have appliance serviced[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 3 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL 23. Do not allow water to contact the lava rock or logs. W ater from rain, sprin- klers, toys, horseplay , etc. can damage lava rock and logs. When heated, they may crack, break, or even explode. This could cause severe injury . 2 4. Do not leave appliance unattended while in op[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 4 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS WARNING: Only a qualified service person must install gas piping and connect appliance to gas supply. Follow all local codes. INST ALLA TION NOTICE: Installation, service, and repair of this appliance must be performed by a qualified installer, service agenc[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 5 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY Installation Items Needed Before installing appliance, make sure your installer has the items listed below. • piping (check local codes) • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas) (May be pipe dope or T eflon tape) • equipment shutoff valve * • test[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 6 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to [...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 7 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS OPERA TING APPLIANCE FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance [...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 8 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair appliance. POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY OBSERVED PROBLEM Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service w[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 9 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone near fireplace • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. • I[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 10 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS ACCESSOR Y Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call DESA International’s Sales Department at 1-800-432-2382 for information. You can also write to the ad- dress listed on the back page of [...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 11 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS CENTRALS These Parts Centrals are privately-owned businesses. They have agreed to support our customer’s needs by providing original replacement parts and accessories. Baltimore Electric 1348 Dixwell Avenue Hamden, CT 06514-0322 1-800-397-7553 203-248-7553 Parts Depart[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 12 107214 DECORA TIVE P A TIO FIRE NA TURAL GAS ILLUSTRA TED PA R T S BREAKDOWN PATIO FIRE PC4670NG PC3460NG ( Note: Appearance of firepit may vary depending on model.) 3 12 20 4 19 2 18 20 1 13 11 24 6 8 9 17 15 16 7 23 26 10 5 22 25 14 21[...]

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    For more information, visit www.desatech.com 13 107214 OWNER’S MANUAL P ARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your appliance. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 10 of this manual. PATIO FIRE PC4670NG PC3460NG KEY PART NO. PART NO. NO. FOR PC4679NG FOR PC3460NG DESCRIPTION QTY. 1 10[...]

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    LIMITED WARRANTY COMFORT GLOW VENTED GAS PATIO FIRE DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects on the firepit for five (5) years and a ll other parts for thre e (3 ) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructio[...]